“As we’ve been saying for some years now, many institutions prefer to work with an expert intermediary, a professional who is equipped to manage a diverse portfolio of hedge funds. Given recent market conditions that have punished many hedge funds, fund-of-funds managers that can navigate difficult conditions are even more in demand. I don’t see a lot of cracks in the hedge fund-of-funds manager-client relationship right now,” Quirk said.
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The chief investment officer of the $150 billion industry super fund says that Hostplus’ portfolio will weather the ongoing downturn in software companies and that moves by a number of large private credit managers to gate their funds are a result of the asset class being offered to retail investors who should not have assumed the funds would be liquid enough to get money out when everybody else is trying to do the same.
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